The 2022 “GROW - Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate" is now accepting applications. The training programme will be held online from 15 to 25 November 2022.
One of the world’s greatest challenges...
Mountain producers’ organizations and institutions engaged in the development of sustainable food systems in mountain areas are invited to apply for grants through the Mountain Facility, a financing mechanism operated...
The fifteenth annual IPROMO training course concluded today after two weeks of full-immersion learning and on-site training dedicated to sustainable mountain development. The 30 officers and experts from 20 countries...
On 7 July 2022, the Permanent Mission of the Principality of Andorra to the United Nations and the Mountain Partnership (MP) held a side event titled “Mountains and sustainable development:...
The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) 2021 Annual Report is now available online. The publication outlines the MPS' key achievements in promoting sustainable mountain development in 2021.
The report documents the Secretariat's...
The Mountain Women of the World: Challenges, Resilience and Collective Power research project is a collective and participatory research initiative to map and surface the multiple, diverse challenges faced by...
30 participants from 20 countries gathered today in Pieve Tesino in northeast Italy to participate in the Mountain Partnership’s two-week IPROMO summer school. After two years of online courses due...
Mountain museum representatives from ten countries met in Zakopane, Poland on 9-11 June 2022 for the first international Mountain Panorama conference to exchange experiences of mountain museums and celebrate the...
Members of the Mountain Partnership are invited to register for the Mountain Partnership Global Meeting, which will be held at the Aspen Meadows, the campus of the Aspen Institute, in...
Rose Ongalibong shows off the pinkish-purple powder in a small bag. "It's taro flour," explains the genial retiree at her home on Palau's largest island, Babeldaob.
With its distinctive heart-shaped leaves,...
Two research institutes, in India and Italy, have launched an international cooperation for mountain research after representatives of the institutes participated in the Mountain Partnership Secretariat's annual training programme IPROMO.
The...
On 24 May 2022, the Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the United Nations presented the concept of the “Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions”...
On 22-23 April 2022, the team of Little Earth – a Mountain Partnership member organization – implemented two events within the framework of the project “Renewable energy and remote mountain...
The European-funded Montana174 project has published a set of educational factsheets illustrating the resources that the 2021-2027 European Cohesion Policy will channel into mountain areas.
Mountain areas cover nearly 29 percent...
Vestine Mukamurenzi is 36 years old, a beekeeper, honey producer and mother of two. She is one of eight women members of the Imbaraga Karambo Cooperative, located in the Gicumbi...
From Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to the highlands of Armenia, the climate crisis is being increasingly felt in vulnerable mountain environments. Amplified warming at higher elevations, changing precipitation patterns and...
Connecting people, overcoming borders, protecting the Alps: For 70 years, the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA) has been working for a good life in the Alps....
The launching event of the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development, 2022, aimed to raise awareness of the importance of mountains for sustainable development.
Mountains are home to 15 percent of...
The head of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today called for a change of pace in the way we protect our mountains, as...
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